Big Joe's Oyster Bar Construction at Thunderbird Hotel
The Thunderbird Hotel launches phase one of its million dollar modernization with Big Joe's Oyster Bar nearly finished. Groundwork also begins on a $1 million four story addition. A 1964 plan calls for a $4 million 16 story skyscraper to provide 1100 rooms. The oyster bar will serve seafood from across the nation and feature beer flown in for the bar area. The decor will resemble the interior of a ship.
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Thunderbird
Ipec
Joe Wells
The
Bel Air
New York City
Grand Central Station
Big Joe's Oyster
Tird Hotel
Dee
Pivas
Illegal Narco Sales Hearing Set for Nov 13
A preliminary hearing for three men held in $20,000 bail for illegal sale of narcotics was continued until Nov 13 by Justice of the Peace Myron Leavitt after a federal agent admitted his report misstated facts. The agent testified Funches, Tellis, and Winder rolled marijuana leaves into cigarettes and were arrested Oct 13. a marked $20 bill used in an alleged purchase was not recovered. Federal agents aided Las Vegas police the night of the arrest.
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Justice of the Peace
Myron Leavitt
Cleveland Funches
Monroe
Atty
George Foley
Funches
Melvin Tellis
Jackson
Lilener Winder
Two Shoplifters Apprehended At Gilbert Brothers Market
Two men were caught shoplifting early yesterday at Gilbert Brothers Market 400 W Bonanza Rd. William Curls 38 was seen concealing two pies and leaving without paying. John Inabait Jr took a ham and cigarettes then walked out without paying. Both pled guilty in Municipal Court before Judge Walter J Richards receiving 200 dollar fines or 100 day jail terms.
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Gilbert Brothers Market
Bonanza Rd
Steve Gilbert
William Curls
John Inabait Jr
Walter J. Richards
Suntory Whisky And Liqueurs Debut In Nevada At ATA Convention
Riviera Imports brings Suntory Whisky Suntory Green Tea Liqueur and Suntory Cherry Blossoms Liqueur to Nevada for the 32nd Annual ATA Convention. DeLuca Importing Co. will handle exclusive southern Nevada distribution. Kotobukiya, Japan's leading distiller, produces Suntory Whisky using traditional pot stills and golden melon barley.
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Japan
Suntory
Nevada
American Society of Travel Agents
United States
DeLuca Importing Co
Kotobukiya, Ltd
Orient
Veterans Group States Meeting at Clark County Barracks
World War I veterans group holds regular monthly meeting October 24 at 8 p.m. in the American Legion Hall 733 North 2nd Street. A full report from the national convention will be presented by Department Commander Myron F. Leavitt Sr.
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Clark County
American Legion Hall
N. 2Nd St
Myron F. Leavitt
Teens Like Cards Survey Finds Teens Favor Peer Play
New York UPI report says a nationwide Card Commentary survey shows teens play cards most on weekends and prefer games with peers. Boys favor Pinochle Hearts Poker and 500 Rummy while girls prefer Bridge.
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New York
UPI
Builders Endorse Water Bond Drive in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Builders Exchange unanimously endorsed a water bond issue warning that future subdivisions will lack water without voter approval. The group heard details on new wells and distribution pipelines funded by bonds, with a public advisory on inevitable summer rationing if growth continues. Mayor Grayson also urged widespread support for the bond.
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The
Las Vegas
Builders Exchange
Air Force
Oran Grayson
Las
Newsman to Address Journalism Group at Vegas Luncheon
Paul Friedlander travel editor of the New York Times will speak at a Sigma Delta Chi Las Vegas luncheon October 26 in Dunes Hotel meeting room D. Morry Zenoff invites press at ASTA convention to join. Friedlander runs the world’s largest newspaper travel section.
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Paul Friedlander
The
New York Times
Las Vegas
Sigma Delta Chi
Journa
Listic Society
Morry Zenoff
ASTA
Dunes Hotel
Friedlander
Times
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Riviera
Louis Forman
Philadelphia
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Forman
Canada
Kotobukiya
Yamazaki
Kyoto
Rothes Glen
Veterans’ Group
Water District
Tion Hall
Mason Furniture CO
S. Main
Bunyan
LMN
Monterey
Todkill
Lincoln-Mercury
Las Vegas Blyvd
Las Vegas, Nevada
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